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Raj,
That looks like it works also. Many ways to skin a cat. I personally have gotten used to using OEM and letting it issue the command.
I think they both would work.
Tom Mercadante
Oracle Certified Professional
-----Original Message-----
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 1:44 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Tom,
if he is going to have the tablespace off line with
database up and running , shouldn't the command be
alter tablespace rename file '< >' to '< >' ;
Cheers,
RS
--- "Mercadante, Thomas F" <NDATFM_at_labor.state.ny.us>
wrote:
> Hamid,
>
> .dbf is prefectly valid on all machines, as far as I
> know.
>
> You can rename it - look at the ALTER DATABASE
> RENAME FILE 'filename' to
> 'newfilename' clause to rename the data file. You
> will need to take the
> tablespace offline to do this.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Tom Mercadante
> Oracle Certified Professional
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 11:39 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> I have added a datafile to a the temp tablespace
> with the name of .dbf only
> is ithis a valid name?, is there any way to rename
> it without shutdown the
> database,if yes HOW?
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
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